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The Wrestling/AttitudeEra was home to some of the most memorable events in ProfessionalWrestling, and helped propel it's superstars into household names. Below are just a few of the events during that era.

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The Wrestling/AttitudeEra was home to some of the most memorable events in ProfessionalWrestling, and helped propel it's superstars into household names.HouseholdNames. Below are just a few of the events during that era.
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* The WrestleMania XIII submission match between Austin and Wrestling/BretHart, where his face was beaten to bloody hamburger and locked in the sharpshooter he passed out rather than tapped, is pointed at by some as the beginning of the Attitude Era.

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* The WrestleMania Wrestling/WrestleMania XIII submission match between Austin and Wrestling/BretHart, where his face was beaten to bloody hamburger and locked in the sharpshooter he passed out rather than tapped, is pointed at by some as the beginning of the Attitude Era.
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* Wrestling/StoneColdSteveAustin's speech at King of the Ring after defeating [[Wrestling/JakeRoberts Jake "The Snake" Roberts]] (who at the time was a born again Christian), while it was some time before the era, was a preview of things to come.

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* Wrestling/StoneColdSteveAustin's speech at King of the Ring Wrestling/KingOfTheRing 1996 after defeating [[Wrestling/JakeRoberts Jake "The Snake" Roberts]] (who at the time was a born again Christian), while it was some time before the era, was a preview of things to come.
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The AttitudeEra was home to some of the most memorable events in ProfessionalWrestling, and helped propel it's superstars into household names. Below are just a few of the events during that era.

* StoneColdSteveAustin's speech at King of the Ring after defeating [[JakeRoberts Jake "The Snake" Roberts]] (who at the time was a born again Christian), while it was some time before the era, was a preview of things to come.

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The AttitudeEra Wrestling/AttitudeEra was home to some of the most memorable events in ProfessionalWrestling, and helped propel it's superstars into household names. Below are just a few of the events during that era.

* StoneColdSteveAustin's Wrestling/StoneColdSteveAustin's speech at King of the Ring after defeating [[JakeRoberts [[Wrestling/JakeRoberts Jake "The Snake" Roberts]] (who at the time was a born again Christian), while it was some time before the era, was a preview of things to come.



* The WrestleMania XIII submission match between Austin and BretHart, where his face was beaten to bloody hamburger and locked in the sharpshooter he passed out rather than tapped, is pointed at by some as the beginning of the Attitude Era.
* A match between Hart and TheUndertaker with ShawnMichaels as the guest referee led to the first Hell in a Cell, where Michaels dropped off the cell into the announce table and WWE/Kane made his debut by ripping off the cell door.
* Hot off the heels of the MontrealScrewjob the WWF brought in MikeTyson to be at Wrestlemania XIV. Even Eric Bishoff on the rival WCW thought it was an impressive move.
* After years of being assaulted by WCW DGenerationX fired back, literally, by dressing in army gear and invading where they held events.
* MickFoley and The Undertaker battling in the second Hell in a Cell, perhaps the most famous match in all of ProfessionalWrestling.
* Austin's feud with VinceMcmahon was a CMOA that lasted throughout the era, from Vince trying to keep the WWF championship off Austin to Austin's various retaliation attacks, usually involving vehicles.
* Wrestlemania XV was a very solid event with TripleH turning heel and Austin's match with [[DwayneJohnson The Rock.]]

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* The WrestleMania XIII submission match between Austin and BretHart, Wrestling/BretHart, where his face was beaten to bloody hamburger and locked in the sharpshooter he passed out rather than tapped, is pointed at by some as the beginning of the Attitude Era.
* A match between Hart and TheUndertaker Wrestling/TheUndertaker with ShawnMichaels Wrestling/ShawnMichaels as the guest referee led to the first Hell in a Cell, where Michaels dropped off the cell into the announce table and WWE/Kane Wrestling/{{Kane}} made his debut by ripping off the cell door.
* Hot off the heels of the MontrealScrewjob Wrestling/MontrealScrewjob the WWF brought in MikeTyson Mike Tyson to be at Wrestlemania XIV. Even Eric Bishoff Wrestling/EricBischoff on the rival WCW Wrestling/{{WCW}} thought it was an impressive move.
* After years of being assaulted by WCW DGenerationX Wrestling/DGenerationX fired back, literally, by dressing in army gear and invading where they held events.
* MickFoley Wrestling/MickFoley and The Undertaker battling in the second Hell in a Cell, perhaps the most famous match in all of ProfessionalWrestling.
* Austin's feud with VinceMcmahon Wrestling/VinceMcmahon was a CMOA that lasted throughout the era, from Vince trying to keep the WWF championship off Austin to Austin's various retaliation attacks, usually involving vehicles.
* Wrestlemania XV was a very solid event with TripleH Wrestling/TripleH turning heel and Austin's match with [[DwayneJohnson [[Wrestling/DwayneJohnson The Rock.]]
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* StoneColdSteveAustin's speech at King of the Ring, while it was some time before the era, was a preview of things to come.

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* StoneColdSteveAustin's speech at King of the Ring, Ring after defeating [[JakeRoberts Jake "The Snake" Roberts]] (who at the time was a born again Christian), while it was some time before the era, was a preview of things to come.
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The AttitudeEra was home to some of the most memorable events in ProfessionalWrestling, and helped propel it's superstars into household names. Below are just a few of the events during that era.

* StoneColdSteveAustin's speech at King of the Ring, while it was some time before the era, was a preview of things to come.
-->"You sit there and you thump your bible, and you say your prayers, and it didn't get you anywhere. Talk about your psalms, talk about John 3:16: Austin 3:16 says I just whipped your ass!"
* The WrestleMania XIII submission match between Austin and BretHart, where his face was beaten to bloody hamburger and locked in the sharpshooter he passed out rather than tapped, is pointed at by some as the beginning of the Attitude Era.
* A match between Hart and TheUndertaker with ShawnMichaels as the guest referee led to the first Hell in a Cell, where Michaels dropped off the cell into the announce table and WWE/Kane made his debut by ripping off the cell door.
* Hot off the heels of the MontrealScrewjob the WWF brought in MikeTyson to be at Wrestlemania XIV. Even Eric Bishoff on the rival WCW thought it was an impressive move.
* After years of being assaulted by WCW DGenerationX fired back, literally, by dressing in army gear and invading where they held events.
* MickFoley and The Undertaker battling in the second Hell in a Cell, perhaps the most famous match in all of ProfessionalWrestling.
* Austin's feud with VinceMcmahon was a CMOA that lasted throughout the era, from Vince trying to keep the WWF championship off Austin to Austin's various retaliation attacks, usually involving vehicles.
* Wrestlemania XV was a very solid event with TripleH turning heel and Austin's match with [[DwayneJohnson The Rock.]]

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